Re: netmail

Egor Egorov (ifmail@fastware.kiev.ua)
Wed, 23 Oct 1996 19:16:56 -0300 (GMT+3)

On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Jim Decatur wrote:

> Looking at the pkt's I see the MSGID: as circuitb and it is from
> myname@circuitb.microserve.com not my fido address My Name@1:268/348.
> I feel this may be the cause.

Edit /etc/ifmail/Aliases, and put your name here.

> Also I modified sendmail.cf and it works just fine. Only thing is it
> brings up my ppp link whenever I send mail to fidonet. The mail doesn't
> go to the internet, but it seems to have to check there first. Should I
> move something to a different position in sendmail.cf?

This is smth wrong. As for me, I'm using not exactly the fido.m4, that comes
with ifmail. Here's mine, easy as the bird fly. ;-)

PUSHDIVERT(-1)
ifdef(`FIDO_MAILER_PATH',,`define(`FIDO_MAILER_PATH',/usr/lib/ifmail/ifmail)')

POPDIVERT

#############################
# FIDO Mailer specification #
#############################

Mfido, P=FIDO_MAILER_PATH, F=msSDFMuC, S=52/31, R=21,
A=ifmailmime $u -r$h

Also, here's mailer canonization (fastware.mc):

include(`../m4/cf.m4')
VERSIONID(`FastWare :)) setup with uucp and ifmail')dnl
OSTYPE(linux)
#FEATURE(nodns)dnl
FEATURE(always_add_domain)dnl
FEATURE(mailertable)dnl
FEATURE(use_cw_file)dnl
MAILER(local)dnl
MAILER(smtp)dnl
MAILER(uucp)dnl
MAILER(fido)dnl

LOCAL_RULE_3

# fidonet canonization

R$+ < @ $+ . fidonet . org > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . fidonet > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z1 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z1 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z2 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z2 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z3 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z3 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z4 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z4 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z5 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z5 . fidonet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z6 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z6 . fidonet . > $3

# nasnet canonization

R$+ < @ $+ . nasnet . org > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . nasnet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . nasnet > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . nasnet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z505 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z505 . nasnet . > $3

#freshnet canonization

R$+ < @ $+ . freshnet . org > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . freshnet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . freshnet > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . freshnet . > $3
R$+ < @ $+ . z12 > $* $@ $1 < @ $2 . z12 . freshnet . > $3

> -Jim